Most Republicans agreed with Lincoln that the North was the aggrieved party, as the Slave Power tightened its grasp on the national government with the Dred Scott decision and the presidency of James Buchanan.

" Columbus won the national contest " America in Bloom " in 2006, and in 2004 it was named one of " The Ten Most Playful Towns " by Nick Jr. Family Magazine.

Most of his films have been at least partially financed by Telefilm Canada, and Cronenberg is a vocal supporter of government-backed film projects, saying " Every country needs system of government Grant ( money ) | grants in order to have a national cinema in the face of Hollywood ".

Most of regulations are given by the Cabinet, but the President may give regulations concerning national security.

Most democracies have partly proportional electoral systems, where several political parties are proportionally represented in the national parliaments, in proportion to the total numbers of votes of the parties in the regional or national elections.

Most of Hobart's sporting teams in national competitions are statewide teams rather than exclusively city teams.

Most of what was controversial in the Virginia Plan was removed, and most of the rest had been commonly accepted as necessary for a functional government ( state or national ) for decades ; thus, Madison's contribution was more qualitative.

Most of these stations broadcast various types of music format, and political discussions, news and phone-in programmes remain mostly the domain of the national broadcaster ( NBC ) which broadcasts nine radio services nationally ( in various Namibian languages, including German-the only full-time German service outside of Europe ), plus the new! Ha service, broadcasting to the San community in Tsumkwe.

Most countries of Europe adopted a national flag in the course of the 19th and early 20th centuries, often based on older ( medieval ) war flags.

Most national legislation in China is adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress ( NPCSC ).

Most of the above positions are also members of the party executive, the leading organization which sets policy for the entire party at the national level.

Most national post offices produce stamps that would not be produced if there were no collectors, some to a far more prolific degree than others.

Most of these national bodies are associated then with the International governing body call TWIF which stands for The Tug of War International Federation.

Most nations have a national collectors ' organization, such as the American Philatelic Society in the United States.

Most of the nature reserves and three of the national parks were protected in 1973, with nearly all the remaining protected occurring in the 2000s.

Most inhabitants of Silesia today speak the national languages of their respective countries ( Polish, Czech, German ).

Most restaurants in the region, including fast-food and other national chains, offer a customer the choice of sweet tea or plain iced tea ( usually referred to as " sweet tea " and " unsweet tea ", respectively ).

Most are carried via national optical fibre networks.

Most of the member congregations of the UUA are in the United States and Canada, but the UUA has also admitted congregations from Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Pakistan ( although UUA policy appears at present to be against admitting any new congregations from outside North America, rather having them form their own national bodies and having these bodies join the International Council of Unitarians and Universalists ).

* Most local commercial television stations are owned-and-operated by or affiliated with the large national broadcast networks such as ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, and The CW.

Most television services outside North America are national networks established by a combination of publicly funded broadcasters and commercial broadcasters.

Most Indonesians, aside from speaking the national language, are often fluent in another regional language ( examples include Javanese, Sundanese and Madurese ) which are commonly used at home and within the local community.

Most formal education, as well as nearly all national media and other forms of communication, are conducted in Indonesian.

Most of the world's airports are owned by local, regional, or national government bodies who then lease the airport to private corporations who oversee the airport's operation.

Most Vineyard residents have access to TV and radio broadcasting from the Greater Boston Area.

Most of the summer homes in this area of the island are fine examples of Victorian and Beaux Arts summer homes, in a similar style to those at Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard.

In the 2004 Indie RPG Awards, Dogs in the Vineyard was awarded Indie RPG of the Year and Most Innovative Game.

The general board declared: `` Most of the Protestant churches hold contraception and periodic continence to be morally right when the motives are right.

Most of these former churches are now used as warehouses, but `` neither Anglicans nor Nonconformists object to selling churches to Roman Catholics '', and have done so.

Most Eastern Orthodox churches allow varying amounts of formalised laity and / or lower clergy influence on the choice of bishops.

Most churches have long expressed ideals of being reconciled with each other, and in the 20th century Christian ecumenism advanced in two ways.

Most non-denominational churches are organized along congregationalist lines.

* Most Reformation and post-Reformation churches use the term Catholic ( often with a lower-case c ) to refer to the belief that all Christians are part of one Church regardless of denominational divisions ; e. g., Chapter XXV of the Westminster Confession of Faith refers to the " catholic or universal Church ".

Most Reformed churches would practice a balance between these, i. e., all believers who are united to a church of like faith and practice, and who are not living in sin, would be allowed to join in the Sacrament, sometimes with a requirement of pastoral or elder approval.

Most churches in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the largest Lutheran denomination in the United States, also practice their own form of open communion, provided those who receive are baptized and believe in the Real Presence.

Most circuits have fewer ministers than churches, and the majority of services are led by lay local preachers, or by supernumerary ministers ( ministers who have retired, called supernumerary because they are not counted for official purposes in the numbers of ministers for the circuit in which they are listed ).

Most of the originally Protestant churches in Masuria are now used by the Polish Roman Catholic Church as the number of Lutherans in Masuria declined from 68, 500 in 1950 to 21, 174 in 1961 and further to 3, 536 in 1981.

Most Continuing Anglican churches do not ordain women to the priesthood.

Most Reformed churches who trace their history back to Scotland are either Presbyterian or Congregationalist in government.

Most modern Christian churches continue to uphold the belief that there will be a final Resurrection of the Dead and World to Come, perhaps as prophesied by the Apostle Paul when he said: "... he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world ..." ( Acts 17: 31 KJV ) and "... there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

Most Christian churches give some form of blessing to a marriage ; the wedding ceremony typically includes some sort of pledge by the community to support the couple's relationship.

Most trinitarian Christian churches consider this an Ecumenical council.

Most trinitarian Christian churches consider this an Ecumenical council.

Most of them were Protestant, but I went to other churches because my parents wanted me to try to figure out things for myself.

Most Gothic churches, unless they are entitled chapels, are of the Latin cross ( or " cruciform ") plan, with a long nave making the body of the church, a transverse arm called the transept and, beyond it, an extension which may be called the choir, chancel or presbytery.

The bastions, curtains and ravelins along with the beauty of its Baroque palaces, gardens and churches, led the ruling houses of Europe to give the city its nickname Superbissima — ' Most Proud '.

Most of these Anglo-Catholic " innovations " ( or, rather, revivals of dormant practices ) have since been accepted by mainstream Anglican churches, if not by Evangelical or Low Church Anglicans.

Most of these churches and basilicas are built in the Romanesque style, even though the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato is built in a rich and elaborate Baroque style.

Most of the destruction was of art in churches and public places.

Most parish churches had been endowed with chantries, each maintaining a stipended priest to say mass for the souls of their donors.

Most similarly sized churches, largely cathedrals, took hundreds of years to build due to constant fund shortages, giving them a variety of different styles as exhibited by other East Anglian churches such as Ely or Peterborough.